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Platycrinites wachsmuthi

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae

Taxonomy
Platycrinus wachsmuthi was named by Wanner (1916).

It was recombined as Platycrinites wachsmuthi by Webster and Donovan (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Platycrinus wachsmuthi Wanner p. 53 figs. Pl 97, figs 4,5; pl 100, figs 3-10; text-figs 6,7
1924Platycrinus wachsmuthi Wanner p. 75 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-4
2012Platycrinites wachsmuthi Webster and Donovan p. 157 figs. 1A-C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderGlyptocrininaMoore 1952
superfamilyPlatycrinitaceaAustin and Austin 1843
familyPlatycrinitidaeBassler 1938
genusPlatycrinitesMiller 1821
specieswachsmuthi(Wanner 1916)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Platycrinites wachsmuthi Wanner 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:13:32
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:16
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 290.10000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinus wachsmuthi (223623 223631)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia Platycrinus wachsmuthi (133132)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia Platycrinus wachsmuthi (118268)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Indonesia Platycrinus wachsmuthi (39608 39610 39618)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinus wachsmuthi (223613)
Roadian - Wuchiapingian272.3 - 254.17Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinites wachsmuthi (126596)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinus wachsmuthi (223607)